Knicks' Donte DiVincenzo Aims to Represent Italy at 2024 Olympics

Donte DiVincenzo Eyes Italy Debut

New York Knicks guard Donte DiVincenzo is expressing his interest in representing Italy at the 2024 Summer Olympics. The 26-year-old swingman, known as "The Italian Stallion" due to his Italian heritage and red hair, has made strides in establishing his connection to the country.

Impressive Performance

DiVincenzo's recent performance for the Knicks has shown his worth. In a game against Detroit, he sank 11 three-pointers, setting a new Knicks franchise record. The impressive display has boosted his confidence and aspirations.

Italy's Strong Team

Italy, already a formidable team, won the OQT in Serbia and reached the Quarterfinals in the 2023 FIBA World Cup. DiVincenzo believes he can contribute to their success, given his skills and experience.

Acceptance into Italian National Team

DiVincenzo's journey towards representing Italy requires him to gain acceptance into the Italian national team. He has expressed a willingness to play for the team, regardless of the opportunity to start. The final decision rests with the team's coaching staff and management.